Thursday, September 3, 2015

Classical Greece was incredibly politically innovative. Why did it rise — and then fall?

Author(s): 
Henry Farrell
Publication Date: 
September 3, 2015
Publication Type: 
Other Writing

Josiah Ober is the Mitsotakis Professor of Political Science and Classics at Stanford University. He is also the author of a new book from Princeton University Press, “The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece,” which seeks to uncover the reasons Classical Greece was so extraordinary, creating ideas and ways of doing things that still influence our world today. I interviewed him about his book over e-mail. Read more » about Classical Greece was incredibly politically innovative. Why did it rise — and then fall?



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This article by Henry Farrell originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on September 04, 2015 at 03:50AM

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